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Myrk-nætti

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1 myrk-nætti

n. [Old Engl. mirke nich, Story of Havelok the Dane, 1. 66], mirk-night, the dead of night, Sturl. iii. 227, Stj. 559, Mar. 1108.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

myrk-nætti

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "myrk-nætti" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
Dan
Danish.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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